Posted by Marvin Mercer on Apr 24, 2019 in Opinion | Comments Off on Bernie Sanders is the new #1 Democrat in our 2020 rankings

Bernie Sanders has been running for president for the last four-ish years straight. In the wake of his closer-than-expected primary loss to Hillary Clinton in 2016, Sanders kept his massive grassroots organization active and made sure anyone and everyone knew that he wasn’t done with this whole...

Posted by Marvin Mercer on Mar 22, 2019 in Opinion | Comments Off on Is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez good or bad for Democrats?

Freshman New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the subject of the cover story of this week’s Time magazine. In the piece about AOC, Joel Benenson, a Democratic pollster who polled for President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, is quoted in the story as casting a somewhat skeptical eye about those

Posted by Marvin Mercer on Mar 7, 2019 in Opinion | Comments Off on Sanders on getting advice from Clinton: I think not

During an interview on “The View,” Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders said he doesn’t expect he’ll take advice from former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton in the 2020 race.

Posted by Marvin Mercer on Mar 5, 2019 in Opinion | Comments Off on Trump says he joked about wanting Russian help in 2016. The facts tell a different story.

President Donald Trump recently claimed he was joking when he asked the Russians to hack Hillary Clinton’s emails during the 2016 campaign. But court filings and public comments show some members of Trump’s team were quite serious about accepting help from the Russians in 2016.